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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.20, 915.57 and 245.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.20, 915.57 and 245.70 is: 368.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.20 : 915.57 = 245.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.20/915.57 = 245.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.20x = 915.57 × 245.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.20x = 224,955.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,955.55/610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.66

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